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Heart disease and stroke killed almost 6,000 in 2017

CSO data shows heart disease and stroke took almost 6,000 lives last year

Heart News | 31st May 2018

Tobacco breaks hearts every day

World No Tobacco Day 2018 links tobacco to heart disease and stroke

Policy News | 31st May 2018

The Supplements don’t work

Popular vitamin supplements have no health benefit

Nutrition News | 30th May 2018

A Woman’s Heart

The menopause and cardiovascular disease

Heart News | 29th May 2018

Plan to reduce strokes by 10 per cent by 2030

New Action Plan for Stroke in Europe launched

Stroke News | 25th May 2018

Family members of stroke survivors suffer in silence

One in four family members reported depressive symptoms- new Irish study

Stroke News | 23rd May 2018

May Measurement Month 2018

Every year 10 million people die because of high blood pressure, May Measurement Month wants to change this.

Stroke News | 16th May 2018

Atrial fibrillation increases death risk from stroke

The rate of overall death from stroke has been halved in the last 20 years

Stroke News | 22nd May 2018

Optimum napping time is 30 or 90 minutes

Post stroke fatigue affects up to 80 per cent of all stroke survivors

Stroke News | 9th May 2018

Dramatic reduction in smoking by Irish teens

Smoking among 15 and 16-year olds has dropped from 41 to 13 per cent

Heart News | 4th May 2018

Twitter helps raise stroke awareness

Twitter can play an important role in educating patients to recognise the signs of stroke

Stroke News | 1st May 2018

Know your numbers for stroke prevention